simple-piwik¶ ↑

A client for the Piwik API compatible with Rails 3.x

require 'rubygems'
require 'piwik'
Piwik.auth_token = "i need to configure simple-piwik with my auth_token here"
Piwik.piwik_url = "http://piwik.mypiwikdomain.org"
site = Piwik::Site.load(1)
=> #<Piwik::Site:0xb36ax935 @name="Examples.com", @config={:auth_token=>"my_auth_key", :piwik_url=>"http://piwik.mypiwikdomain.org"}, @id=1, @main_url="http://www.examples.com", @created_at=Thu Oct 20 22:55:42 +0100 2023>
site.pageviews(:month, Date.today)
=> 3002378
user = Piwik::User.load(1, 'http://piwik.mypiwikdomain.org', 'my_auth_key')
=> #<Piwik::User:0xa108ac955 @login="Examples.com", @config={:auth_token=>"my_auth_key", :piwik_url=>"http://piwik.mypiwikdomain.org"}, @id=1, @main_url="http://www.examples.com", @created_at=Thu Oct 20 22:55:43 -0100 2023>

Configuring with initializer config/initializers/simple-piwik.rb :

if Rails.env.production? 
  Piwik.piwik_url  = "http://piwik.mypiwikdomain.org"
  Piwik.auth_token = "2ad590308b1efa590a9a43ad86d3ac1s"
elsif Rails.env.development?
  #this is currently set to the same as production
  Piwik.piwik_url  = "http://piwik.mypiwikdomain.org"
  Piwik.auth_token = "2ad590308b1efa590a9a43ad86d3ac1s"
end

Piwik website (piwik.org)

Piwik API reference (dev.piwik.org/trac/wiki/API/Reference)

activesupport, rest-client, json

gem install simple-piwik